Wine farms to picnic at this Valentine's Day

Come intertwine amongst the vine with your loved one this Valentine's Day. Spoil yourselves with a picnic and some great wine and head out to the winelands for some fantastic views and of course, the best company!

Wine Harvest Festivals 2012

Wondering which harvest to put your toe print on this year? Take a look here for harvest festival details, dates, activities...and more.

September 2011 events on WINE magazine calendar

Food & Wine event in September 2011

Miguel Chan on MCC

Miguel Chan, Group Sommelier of Southern Sun Hotels, will be one of the judges in this year’s Amorim Cork Cap Classique Challenge. The competition aims to identify South Africa’s top Cap Classiques and is an annual highlight on the wine calendar. This year the results will be announced by Wine magazine on 18 August at Bosman’s, the Grand Roche.

Tasting and enjoying Brandy

Despite being made according to equally strict production criteria, Cape brandy still tends to find itself in the shadow of Cognac. But consistent international accolades prove that some of it is on par with the world’s best.